Q: camshaft position sensor is bad
had diagnostic check on my blazer bc it was driving and idleing funny, showed camshaft position sensor bank one was bad. replaced the sensor on front left of motor, did not completely fix problem, want to make sure of which sensor is considered bank1 vs bank 2 and if I need to replace other sensor or if it is another issue?
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